Staff Accountant; Insurance exp. req'd, Remote option reside in EST​/CST

Overview

100% REMOTE position hosted by Jobot. Salary $65,000 - $75,000 per year. Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer that provides an inclusive work environment and considers all qualified candidates for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age, disability, military status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable laws. This role is described by Katherine Krull and invites easy apply by submitting a resume.

Staff Accountant (Insurance)

Hybrid or Remote (Preference for Eastern or Central Time Zones; Dalton, GA office available for hybrid candidates)

$70k-$75k + Comprehensive Health Benefits + 401k with 4% Match

• High-impact accounting role supporting a rapidly growing health insurance organization during a critical scale phase
• Exposure to highly technical, insurance-specific accounting including statutory, GAAP, and actuarial-driven reporting
• Organization investing in its finance and accounting team to support continued membership growth and regulatory readiness
• Hands-on learning environment with opportunities to deepen technical accounting expertise and pursue CPA advancement
• Lean, collaborative team with broad ownership and visible impact

• Accounting & Reporting:
  Manage day-to-day accounting tasks including journal entries, account reconciliations, and general ledger accuracy
• Month-End Close:
  Prepare accruals, adjustments, and ensure timely and accurate financial statement preparation
• Variance & Trend Analysis:
  Track financial performance, investigate discrepancies, and provide explanations for variances
• Insurance Accounting:
  Support statutory and GAAP reporting, including actuarial-backed financials, ACA marketplace plans, and regulatory compliance
• Audit & Internal Controls:
  Assist with audit preparation, documentation, and ongoing internal control compliance
• Cross-Functional Collaboration:
  
  Partner with internal teams across finance, operations, and actuarial to provide accounting guidance
• Process Improvement:
  Help streamline accounting workflows, reporting processes, and financial controls to support growth

• 1–3 years of accounting experience within either an insurance company (health, disability, property & casualty, etc.), or public accounting (Big 4 or large regional/national firm)
• Strong understanding of GAAP, and preferably statutory accounting
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance

• CPA or active progress toward CPA (company supportive of certification)

Interested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Easy Apply" button. This role focuses on detailed financial reporting, statutory and GAAP accounting, and audit readiness in a fast-growing health insurance environment. You will work with internal stakeholders across finance, operations, and actuarial functions.

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